National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage set to increase in April
Mar 05, 2018
The hourly rates payable to employees under the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW) are set to increase across all categories in April 2018. Employees must be at least school leaving age to apply for the National ...
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Minimum Pension Contributions set to Increase
Mar 05, 2018
Employer and employee Minimum Pension Contributions are set to increase from April 2018. These changes will apply to all employers who have put their staff in a pension scheme for automatic enrolment. To ensure you comply, you will need to ...
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Advances in Business Technology
Mar 03, 2018
One of the biggest challenges businesses face right now is the pace of technology. Only a few years ago producing accounts for our clients was often a long drawn out procedure involving the gathering of information (usually physically), the production ...
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Doing the right things in your business
Feb 01, 2018
Having been bogged down with tax return compliance work, our business now rises and changes like a chameleon into business planning and advisory mode. Lots of clients have March year ends (to almost coincide with their own fiscal year end ...
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Did you or a member of your family invest in the 3-year pensioners bond in January 2015?
Jan 11, 2018
From the 15th January your National Savings & Investments’ three-year 65+ Guaranteed Growth Bond will begin to mature as this will mark the end of your fixed term. This bond paid a fixed interest rate of 4% on all contributions ...
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Refresh your business plan for 2018…
Jan 11, 2018
As 2018 begins, now is the perfect time to think about updating your business plan for the year ahead. Just as you would with a New Year’s resolution for yourself, think about what you’d like your business to achieve over ...
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Business Fitness
Jan 09, 2018
Have you joined a gym since the turn of the year? I play a bit of social tennis at the David Lloyd club and I don’t think I’ve ever seen it as busy. Lots of new members with New Year ...
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Landlords: Protect yourselves from higher tax bills
Dec 04, 2017
We recently spoke at the Landlords Seminar about how Landlords can take steps to reduce their tax bill, below we highlight the key points discussed: Since 2016, various changes in income tax, capital gains tax and stamp duty land tax have been ...
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Summarising the Autumn Budget…
Nov 23, 2017
The day of the much anticipated Autumn Budget 2017 has finally arrived. Phillip Hammond has now delivered the Budget, set to make Britain ‘fit for the future’ and help the UK ‘seize opportunities’ from Brexit. Here are the key points which ...
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Has the era of low interest rates and cheap borrowing ended?
Nov 03, 2017
As you will no doubt have heard by now the Bank of England has raised its base rate for the first time in over 10 years from 0.25% to 0.5%. For many borrowers, this will be their first experience of ...
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